Craft Your Own Rum: The Casa Barú Experience Casco Viejo
Step into the shoes of a rum master blender at Casa Barú's exclusive 'Craft Your Own Rum' workshop, an immersive experience in the heart of Panama City's vibrant Casco Viejo. Forget traditional tastings; here, you actively participate and master the art of rumblending.
During this one-hour session, discover the Casa Barú production method, our raw materials and the secrets of distillation. This is not just about tasting; it is about understanding the science and passion behind every drop.
Guided by expert instructors, you will explore different flavor profiles. We talk about the aromatic notes, giving you the freedom to design and mix your own custom rum recipe, perfectly tailored to your palate.
Once your master blend is perfected, bottle it in a 235 ml hip flask or a 700 ml bottle. While you seal your creation, enjoy a complimentary cocktail.
Take home the ultimate souvenir capturing your creative journey: a completely unique bottle of rum that exists nowhere else in the world.
Small, Hands-on Coffee Tour
Located in Palmira (Boquete) Panama. (This is not in Panama City.)
We specialize in small "hands-on" experiences. You will get to see, touch and do each step of the process to make coffee.
Pick some cherries from the trees (November through January)
- Process the cherries.
- Feel and test some beans to check moisture content.
- Try out our pilon and see how heavy the stick actually is.
- Roast your own coffee to take home! (each group will have a machine to roast a small batch of coffee as you learn about the roasting process)
- Sort your coffee to make it perfect before you package it.
And last but not least, Drink some coffee brewed in a variety of ways.
**Geisha coffee tasting is included!**
Anton Hiking Adventure from Panama City
Every tour goes at your own pace — no rush, just enjoy!
Enjoy a day of hiking in the charming Anton Valley, a volcanic crater that offers a unique experience connecting with nature and local culture. It begins on the mythical trail of Sleeping India, known for its indigenous legends and breathtaking landscapes. Climb the route with a climb to the Mirador and trail of Cerro la Cruz where you will be rewarded with 360° views of the village of Antón Valley and its surroundings. This tour is guided by experts who guarantee a safe and enriching tour in an exceptional natural environment.
- Hike through a volcanic crater in Antón Valley
- Includes visits to Cerro La Cruz, and Cima La India Sleeping
- Expert guides sharing local history and culture
- Private transportation from Panama City included
Flavors and Roots of Panama Food Crawl Tastings and Culture
Start your journey in a rehabilitated local market that preserves the spirit of Panamanian commerce since the mid-20th century. Begin with tropical fruit tastings and traditional sweet flavors before moving through the market’s animal products section, where you’ll learn about whole-animal cooking and the Afro-Caribbean roots of one of Panama’s most beloved traditional dishes.
Continue with a stop at local fondas, where the Panamanian “plate of the day” reflects the country’s everyday food culture. Then head toward the seafood market, where the city’s close connection to the sea comes alive through fresh catches and artisanal fishing culture. Along the way, enjoy a ceviche stop, a refreshing local drink by the waterfront, and a walk through historic streets that reveal the contrast between old Panama and the modern skyline. The experience ends at a historic café with classic local snacks and coffee.
Geisha Coffee and Chocolates Pairing in Panama City
Experience a unique sensory experience in Cacao Bar, Panama City. Enjoy our exclusive tasting of Geisha coffee, grown in the prestigious Finca Suarez, especially for our shop. This natural Geisha coffee, one of the most exotic and sought after in the world, reveals an incomparable taste profile with gentle floral notes and tropical fruit nuances.
During the experience, we will explain the process of growing coffee and cocoa, its origins and methods of preparation. The coffee is perfectly paired with handmade chocolates, hand painted, additive free and made with cocoa from Changuinola, Bocas del Toro. Each chocolate highlights the notes of Geisha coffee, creating harmony between the delicateness of coffee and the sweetness of chocolate.
All this you will enjoy surrounded by our tree table, in a unique and natural environment. At Cacao Bar, every detail is designed to offer you an exclusive experience, awakening your passion for the finest flavors of Panama.
Epic Cloud Forest Horseback Riding Adventure in Boquete
Escape the traffic and blocked public roads of standard excursions. What makes Finca Las Huacas unique is our promise of absolute exclusivity, deep nature connection, and uncompromising animal welfare. You are not just a tourist; you are a welcomed guest at our local, family-owned working farm. You will explore 100% private trails where the only sounds are your horse's gentle steps and singing birds.
We take immense pride in our ethical approach. Our horses are deeply loved, healthy, and calm, expertly matched to ensure even absolute beginners feel totally safe. Guided by our passionate family, you will journey through a magical landscape of contrasts: transitioning from panoramic, awe-inspiring views of the majestic Volcán Barú and the Pacific Ocean into the dense, vibrant heart of the pristine cloud forest. Experience authentic Panamanian hospitality and a profoundly peaceful, crowd-free adventure.
Authentic Panama City & Canal Private Tour Experience
Panama City is a very popular tourist destination with a rich history and culture, and a guided tour can help travelers discover the most interesting and emblematic places in the city.
Secondly, Panama City tours are designed to adapt to the preferences and needs of tourists, which means that you can customize your itinerary and visit the places that interest you the most, such as the Financial Zone, the Old Town, the Locks of the Panama Canal, or the Mirador de las Américas, to name a few.
Additionally, Panama City tours are often led by knowledgeable, bilingual tour guides who can offer a wealth of information and details about the history, culture, gastronomy, and daily life in Panama City.
Panama Bike Tour with food tasting included by Paradox Experience
A guided bike tour that blends history and gastronomy in Panama City. Explore Casco Viejo, taste exotic juices and local ceviches, and end with a coastal drone shot and exclusive restaurant perks.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
-Tastings at two traditional markets: San Felipe Neri & Fish Market
-Sample 9 natural juices, orchid honey, Geisha coffee & 4 local dishes
-Try 3 types of ceviche, including a creative honey mustard version
-Scenic coastal ride & optional drone video with city skyline
-Complimentary access to a local gastronomy magazine
-Free tasting coupons at select Casco Antiguo restaurants
See Boquete differently
On this walk, many questions can be asked about emigrating to Panama. Your companion emigrated himself and lives on site. Knows the circumstances well. The most important places for daily life and the cost of living also make the conversations special. Since many exciting places in Boquete are shown and explained, this experience is also worthwhile for tourists. You get to know this place in a different way.
Due to the in-depth knowledge of botany and natural history, plants are not only companions.
I also like to share moments with individuals. Shared experiences delight twice.
The Real and Authentic Embera Jungle Experience
This is a real Embera experience that begins with a beautiful canoe ride on the Chagres River.
From the moment we arrive at the port, the Emberas will welcome you wearing their traditional guayuco and the amburá. Breathtaking views of the Panamanian jungle. We may need to hike anywhere from 5 - 15 minutes to reach the refreshing waterfall (it varies during summer time)
Finally, you make it to a Real Village that looks like a postcard from 50 years ago. Dances, traditional food, and handicraft items are shown to you by the Embera ladies. One on one session to speak to them, laugh, and share experiences.
Important:
*This tour is offered from hotels in Panama City. * Requests from resorts outside of Panama City such as Gamboa, Playa Bonita, Decameron or Playa Blanca will have an additional cost
Full Rainforest Experience: Kayaks, Waterfall and Embera village
Welcome to an unforgettable adventure! An experience like no other, awesome blend of kayaking, hiking and native culture in the stunning rainforest in Panama. A day filled with adventure and cultural immersion that does not require previous expericence in kayaking. This is more than just a tour; it's a chance to create lasting memories in the heart of the jungle of Panama!
Private Layover Panama Canal & City Tour
Enjoy this amazing private layover tour with professional guides who will share fascinating fun facts about Panama and its history.
We begin with pickup directly from the airport, starting the journey in the historic Old Town (Casco Antiguo) for an enjoyable guided walking tour.
We then drive along the panoramic Cinta Costera, passing modern skyscrapers and the lively Panama City Fish Market, before continuing to the Amador Causeway to enjoy the skyline views and take photos at the iconic Panama sign & The Biomuseo. Lunch time is included, with meals at your own expense.
Finally, we visit the Panama Canal Locks, either the Miraflores Visitor Center or Pedro Miguel Locks, depending on your flight departure time.
Experience Panama’s rich history, vibrant city life, and local cuisine before leaving the country.
Explore Panama Canal and Gatun Lake with Rainforest Jungle Walk
We stand out for 15 years of local expertise, offering personalized, authentic tours that go beyond the typical tourist spots. With a team of passionate, knowledgeable local guides, they create unique itineraries tailored to each traveler’s interests. Their focus on sustainability and responsible travel ensures a positive impact on both the environment and local communities. Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or relaxation, we provide insider access to Panama's hidden gems and a truly immersive experience.
Transfers from PTY Airport to Playa Bonita or Gamboa and Back
Forget the stress of looking for someone in last minute to pick up at the airport or bring you back and trust in the experts. Let our professional drivers take you safely and punctually to your destination in Playa Bonita while enjoying the trip. This service is available 24-hours a day, includes parking fees, tolls, and to ensure your return to airport, it can be booked round trip. No hidden fees and great prices.
Layover Tour: Panama city and Canal Visit (2 people minimum)
✈️ Layover in Panama? Make the Most of Your Time!
Are you traveling and have a few hours before your next flight? Take advantage of your layover to explore and learn more about Panama — a small city full of big surprises!
Let us be your guide during those hours and discover the best of our history, culture, and the famous Panama Canal.
Price: USD $75 per person
A minimum of 2 travelers is required for this private tour.
Maximum: 5 travelers per booking.
Flight arrival and departure information is required at the time of booking. Final pickup time will be coordinated according to your flight schedule.
Half Day City and Panama Canal Tour
The "Half Day City and Panama Canal" tour stands out as the premier choice for explorers in Panama City. Combining a visit to the historic Panama Canal, the scenic Amador Causeway, and the culturally rich Casco Antiguo, this tour offers a unique and comprehensive experience. Guests not only marvel at the engineering marvel of the canal but also enjoy panoramic views from Amador and immerse themselves in the rich history of Old Town. This holistic approach ensures that clients receive a memorable and enriching exploration of Panama's key landmarks and cultural gems.
Full Day Panama History Tour with Private Guide
This is the best historic tour of Panama City. You will see everything about Panama from its colonial days to the new and modern Panama.
EXPLORE PANAMA City 100% Private + Old Town + Canal + Poin
Discover the treasures of Panama Privately, exclusively and at your own pace, on this tour we will visit the 4 most important and representative sites of the city in half a day, such as the Old Town, the Canal, the Causeway of Amador and the Poin 360° view. This tour is flexible in case you want to spend more time in one place than in another you tell your guide and he will be in charge of modifying the time in each place , also in case you are a coffee lover you can ask your guide to take you to enjoy the best gourmet coffee in the world. Our tour is private and personalized, flexible and unhurried, always guided by our team of professionals licensed by the Panama Tourism Authority. The tour lasts approximately 5 to 6 hours. Book Your Private Adventure Now!
Private Fishing & Scenic Cruise – 27ft Proline | Taboga Island
Enjoy a private 8-hour charter aboard a 27ft Proline to Taboga Island, known as the Island of Flowers. Just 35 minutes from Panama City, Taboga offers coastal scenery, a historic village with narrow streets, an old church, and a traditional fishermen village.
Departing from Flamenco Marina at the Amador Causeway, enjoy a scenic cruise past the Panama City skyline and under the Bridge of the Americas. Once at the island, swim, snorkel, or walk its trails. Visit local seafood restaurants or relax on nice beaches.
This private boat tour includes drinks, music, snorkeling gear, and fishing equipment. You can fish during the ride or anchor near the island. BBQ setup or catering is available on request. Ideal for couples or small groups, this tour gives you full flexibility to enjoy Panama’s natural beauty and island charm. Whether you choose to explore on land, relax onboard, or combine both, Taboga offers a complete escape just minutes from the city.
Transfer from PTY/Panama City to Cruise Terminal or Back
Seamless Airport Transfers with Professional Care
Skip the Stress, Arrive in Style
Ditch the last-minute scramble for overpriced airport shuttles. Our seasoned transportation professionals deliver seamless, punctual service to Panama's premier marine destinations – Colon/Panama Cruise Terminal, Flamenco Marina/Balboa Yacht Club or Shelter Bay Marina.
Whether you're embarking on a luxury cruise, setting sail on a catamaran adventure, or catching the next ferry, our expert drivers ensure you arrive relaxed and ready. We handle the logistics so you can focus on what matters – your journey ahead.
Your peace of mind is our priority.
Why Choose Us?
24/7 Availability: We're always here when you need us.
Full Service: Parking fees and tolls are covered.
Round-Trip Convenience: Book a round trip at fantastic rates to secure your return.
Travel with ease and comfort, knowing you’re in good hands.
#1 Salsa Class in Casco Viejo - don't just see Panama... feel it!
If you are looking for fun, this is for you!
Don't just see Panama, feel it!
* Welcoming environment
* Immerse yourself in Latin culture
* Learning salsa dancing with our team of local professionals
* Personalized attention
* Hip, laidback tropical setting
* In the heart of old town, Casco Viejo!!
Leave with the skills & confidence to hit the dance floor in any salsa club!
You will have a blast - guaranteed!
Ancestral Coffee Experience in Boquete
Embark on an ancestral journey together, delving into the world of coffee cultivation from its origin to your cup. Hand in hand, experience each stage of production, actively nurturing and harvesting coffee beans or by planting your own coffee plant. Guided by Marilin, our coffee expert, you'll immerse yourselves in the rich tradition of Panamanian coffee wisdom. Discover the cultural significance of coffee, learning timeless lessons passed down through generations. Your adventure culminates in crafting your own unique blend, infused with the knowledge and passion you’ve gained together and take it back home.
For your comfort, please bring closed shoes, mosquito repellent, and an umbrella or raincoat. We also offer, with previous reservation, a degustation menu, where coffee if our main star ingredient.
The Local Flavors of Boquete E-Bike Tour (4 hrs.) (2 Person Min.)
- We offer the original and only food-tasting tour in Boquete with the use of our fat-tire e-bikes.
- E-bikes
- Helmets
- Bilingual guides
- Instruction and safety ride
- Our tour will take you in and around Boquete while sampling some of Boquete’s best food experiences. You’ll try local fruits from the in-town market, tamales in the park, highland coffee, chocolates, craft beer, and more.
- You’ll get to ride an e-bike around the scenic landscapes of Boquete while sampling delicious local foods and drinks.
City Tour : Panama Canal, Old Town and Amador with entrance
We are distinguished by excellence backed by more than a decade of experience leading sightseeing tours. ✨ We combine in-depth knowledge of Panamanian history with a specialization in customer service that guarantees your comfort and absolute enjoyment. You will not only see places; you will live a comfortable, pleasant and authentic experience, feeling our guest of honor at all times.
Discover the essence of Panama on an epic journey Under the guidance of an expert, we offer you a total immersion in the historical sites and the grandeur of our engineering.
Old Town: Walk through the cobblestone streets of the colonial city founded in 1673.
Bridge of the Americas : Capture photos from the first bridge over the Channel.
Panama Canal - Miraflores : Witness the operation of ships in real time.